A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 27 kilometers (17 miles) from Hingatungan in Philippines. The temblor was picked up at 22:09:49 / 10:09 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us6000mxrm. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000mxrm. Exact location of event, longitude 125.3803 East, latitude 10.7369 North, depth = 129.628 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 04/05/24 / 2024-05-04 22:09:49 / May 4, 2024 @ 10:09 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 129.628 km (81 miles).
Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ormoc, Maasin, Maydolong (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 90 km (56 miles) from Ormoc (c. 191 200 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Panalanoy (c. 189 100 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Maasin (c. 18 300 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Baybay (c. 17 700 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Palo (c. 17 500 pop), 57 km (36 miles) from Tanauan (c. 16 600 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 27 km NE of Hingatungan, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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